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title: "Pets in Need (P I N ) — check charity number 702862 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Pets in Need (P I N ) a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 702862. Animals charity based in Golden Grove. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/pets-in-need-p-i-n
retrieved: 2026-08-23T16:52:33.576Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Pets in Need (P I N ) is a registered charity (number 702862) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: animals. Its latest reported income was £40,109 (year ending 2025-06-30). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

## What are the key facts about Pets in Need (P I N )?

Registered charity number

702862

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Trust

Location

Golden Grove

Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30)

£40,109

## What does Pets in Need (P I N ) do?

Pets in Need provides sanctuary for unwanted, neglected and abandoned animals. It ensures all animals taken in have comfortable and warm accomodation, are well fed and receive whatever veterinary care required. Both charity shops are manned by volunteers. Voluntary help is also acquired by providing work experience for its animal loving students from schools.

## What causes is Pets in Need (P I N ) registered for?

Animals

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Pets in Need (P I N ) yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Pets in Need (P I N ) is on the official
register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so
we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough
filing data exists — never by payment.
[How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## Is this your charity?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Pets in Need (P I N ) a legitimate charity?

Yes. Pets in Need (P I N ) is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 702862) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.

What is Pets in Need (P I N )'s charity number?

Pets in Need (P I N )'s charity number is 702862. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 702862?

Search 702862 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does Pets in Need (P I N ) do?

Pets in Need provides sanctuary for unwanted, neglected and abandoned animals. It ensures all animals taken in have comfortable and warm accomodation, are well fed and receive whatever veterinary care required. Both charity shops are manned by volunteers. Voluntary help is also acquired by providing work experience for its animal loving students from schools.

Does Pets in Need (P I N ) have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Pets in Need (P I N ). This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to Pets in Need (P I N )?

Pets in Need (P I N ) does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/702862).